Engineer, Mechanical Design

Your Job

Molex is seeking a dynamic Product Development Engineer - Connector Design to be part of our strong Engineering Team to develop new products that we are bring to market.

You will be a part of our Connector Design Team and collaborate with our cross functional team internationally.

Our Team

We make a connected world possible to enable technology that transforms the future.

Connected Mobility Solutions (CMS), a business unit of Molex, develops innovative products and manufacturing processes around automotive in-vehicle networking, infotainment, and lighting segments.

You may not see our name on the shelves, but our electronic solutions are inside the products you use every day.

We work together with the world's innovators to design and manufacture electronic solutions that solve complex technical challenges.

From innovative products like high-speed USB and LVDS signaling to mini coax 25Gb+ Ethernet solutions, media modules, Wireless chargers, we design, develop and manufacture products that enable flawless data transfer, electric charging within the next generation of autonomous and connected vehicles.

At Molex, we not only employ some of the most talented people from all over the world, we work to help cultivate tomorrow's breakthroughs.

From our corporate headquarters in Lisle, IL to manufacturing floors around the world, the Molex team is dedicated to helping further the limits of technology.

What You Will Do

• Leads design efforts in developing new connectors, cable assembly components, and Networking products for high-speed connectivity and data transmission used in autonomous vehicles and automotive systems.

Follow all Product Development Phases required to bring concepts into production with supervision from Engineering Supervisor and Manager.

Prepare presentation material for design reviews and customer meetings.

• Evaluate customer requirements to develop technical assumptions and requirements that provides an outline for project scope, planning and quoting activities.

Create Design FMEA, execute on risk mitigating actions from the DFMEA, and update the DFMEA accordingly.

Responsible for design/product validation plan and report.

Supports cross-functional feasibility reviews of new products.

• Prepares information such as design concepts at design reviews and at meetings with customers.

Participates and provides value add feedback in customer's Product Design Team meetings.

Provides team and customers with regular status updates.

Provides technical support to customers both internal and external.

Responds to questions/requests in a timely manner.

Problem solving and troubleshooting in the reliability lab, over the phone or at the customer location.

• Confirms product design intent.

Performs/Reviews stack studies and other analyses required from the DFMEA to reduce and eliminate failure modes from designs before tool release.

Checks manufacturing drawings for completeness and accuracy.

Performs engineering tests ...